Ray Bradbury’s The Utterly Perfect Murder

The actions of an separate affect others around them emotionally and physically. In the story The Utterly Perfect Murder by light beam Bradbury, there were two kids, i bullied the other. Doug (the victim) was bullied so Immensely by Ralph that 36 years later It tranquilize drives him crazy and makes him want to kill Ralph. The literary device shown here is flashback because the main character has a flashback for nearly of the story and really has a deeper meaning. This story teaches individuals to be nice to thers and what determent can really do to a person.The moral of this story is to treat others how you would like to be treated. Doug was bullied for his entire childhood by Ralph. It destruct Doug and ruined his childhood. Ralph abused Doug so much that 36 years later he still was vex astir(predicate) Ralph. So he decided to get revenge he was going to kill Ralph. Doug had travel out of his childhood home and had moved away during his bread and butter. When Doug decided to kill Ralph he took a fulminate instead of a plane. Why may you ask, maybe he dldnt have the money or had a fear of heights? Doug took a train because he wanted to think long and hard about the past.Doug had a flashback to his childhood times. Where are you, Doug? I need someone to beat. Where are you been Doug I got no one to pinch (Bradbury Pg. 3). Doug thought about everything on the train and decided he was going to kill Ralph. bullyrag impacted Doug immensely. As Doug stands there at the door of Ralph with his pistol in his pocket, he noticed something. He did not shoot Ralph, why? Why not get his revenge and kill Ralph? As Ralph open(a) the door, Doug noticed that time did not treat Ralph well. The old man standing at the door was lean and frail.Doug could not kill Ralph. When he saw him he thought that Ralph was defeated later in life Just like he was when he was being bullied. Doug then walked away as Ralph repeated, Ilke a bust record Doug, is that you? without sa ying a thing. The actions of an Individual can affect others emotionally and physically. In conclusion bullying affects many people even If you think It doesnt. Bullying sucks with people for their enure life Just Ilke a oppose but an Emotional scar. Do treat others how you would like to be treated.